Woman suffers serious injuries after crash in Northumberland

Shortly after 8pm on Saturday, January 2, police received a report of a collision on the A19 northbound between Moor Farm roundabout and Seaton Burn roundabout in Cramlington.

It is understood a white Ford car had been travelling north, when for reasons to be established, the car has come off the road and collided with a tree. It is known another vehicle also stopped at the scene.

The driver, a 35-year-old woman was taken to hospital and is described as being in a stable condition having sustained serious injuries.

Sergeant Matt Sykes from the Force’s Motor Patrols team said: “This was a serious collision which has resulted in a woman being hospitalised.

“Our enquiries are ongoing and I would urge any motorists who were in the area at the time of this incident to get in touch if they saw anything, particularly those who might be in possession of any dashcam footage.

“We are also aware there may have been another road traffic collision on this stretch of road before this one took place, and we would also ask anyone with information about this to get in touch.”

If you have information, get in touch using the Tell us Something page on our website or email [email protected] quoting log 752 020120.

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